There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling, disputatious tone about it, instead of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. Essays from the Sketch-book - Page 36by Washington Irving - 1900 - 159 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1819 - 610 pages
...characters, GEN Б ал L WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crotrd of folk abtat the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed...long pipe, uttering clouds of tobacco smoke instead ef idle speeches ; or Van Bummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper.... | |
| Washington Irving - 1821 - 354 pages
...characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed...of tobacco smoke instead of idle speeches ; or Van Branmel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 402 pages
...characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was as usual a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed...uttering clouds of tobacco smoke instead of idle speeches ; oy Van Bummel the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 pages
...characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed...of tobacco smoke instead of idle speeches ; or Van Hummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a lean,... | |
| 1826 - 654 pages
...characters, " General Washington." There was, as usual, a crowd ef folks about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed...doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper, la place of these, a lean bilious-looking fellow, with his pockets full of handbills, was haranguing... | |
| 1819 - 606 pages
...characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Hip recollected. The very character of the people seemed...pipe, uttering clouds of tobacco smoke instead of idle spefches ; or Van Bummcl, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place... | |
| Washington Irving - 1831 - 518 pages
...characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed...tranquillity. He looked in vain for the sage Nicholas Vedderj with his broad face, double chin, and fair long pipe, uttering clouds of tobacco smoke, instead... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 pages
...characters, GENEHAJ, WASBISGTOS. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed. There was a husy, bustling, disputatious tone about it, instead of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity.... | |
| Washington Irving - 1843 - 400 pages
...characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling, disputations tone about it, instead of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. He looked in... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 pages
...characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed...double chin, and fair long pipe, uttering clouds of tobacco-smoke instead of idle speeches; or Van Bummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents... | |
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